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History of Political Economy (2012) 44 (1): 1–40.
Published: 01 March 2012
... . Review of The Economics of Discrimination , by Becker Gary . Social Problems 6 ( 3 ): 279 – 80 . Arrow Kenneth J. 1972 . “ Some Mathematical Models of Race Discrimination in the Labor Market .” In Racial Discrimination in Economic Life , edited by Pascal A. H. . Lexington...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 193–220.
Published: 01 December 2022
... Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University . Arrow , Kenneth J . 1973 . “ The Theory of Discrimination .” In Discrimination in Labor Markets , edited by Orley Ashenfelter and Albert Rees , 3 – 33 . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press . Backhouse...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 221–257.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., not only do women of the same age have fewer years of work experience, but also their work experience produces lower rates of return. Mincer and Polachek ( 1974 : S104) were reticent to rule discrimination in or out, especially what they termed “indirect” discrimination where expectations of labor market...
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History of Political Economy (1990) 22 (4): 611–627.
Published: 01 November 1990
... several customary themes of Chicago economics, especially the human capital explanation for racial economic differences. He minimized the con- temporary role of labor-market discrimination in a manner similar to Sowell’s tendency to do the same today. In the posthumous 1964 essay, Harris wrote...
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History of Political Economy (1971) 3 (1): 208–223.
Published: 01 March 1971
... of which is quite independent of the number of articles produced, and being, therefore, equally divided among the8m . . . [and] another component, which, depending on the direct application of . . . labor, and on the immediate consumption of ram ma- terial, mill be in the direct ratio...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (2): 313–345.
Published: 01 April 2021
... : Routledge . Chassonnery-Zaïgouche Cléo Cherrier Béatrice Singleton John . 2018 . “ A Game of Mirrors? Economists’ Models of the Labor Market and the 1970s Gender Reckoning .” Blog post , March 6 . beatricecherrier.wordpress.com/2018/03/06/a-game-of-mirrors-economists-models...
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History of Political Economy (1980) 12 (2): 214–233.
Published: 01 June 1980
.... Jenkin , F. . “The Graphic Representation of the Laws of Supply and Demand, and Their Application to Labour.” The Graphic Representation of the Laws of Supply and Demand, and Other Essays on Political Economy , 1868 -1884. London, 1931 [1870]. Kolko , G. , Railroads and Regulation, 1877...
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History of Political Economy (2009) 41 (Suppl_1): 149–160.
Published: 01 December 2009
... to be hesitant about the validity of the mar- ginal productivity theory of distribution when we move in the reverse direction—from the micro level to the macro. Discrimination and its oppo- site, nepotism, in labor markets lead to conditions where phenotypically (or otherwise superfi cially) differentiated...
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History of Political Economy (1994) 26 (2): 297–325.
Published: 01 June 1994
.... New York: Wiley. Arrow , Kenneth J. 1972 . Models of Job Discrimination, and Some Mathematical Models of Race in the Labor Market. In Racial Discrimination in Economic Life, edited by A. H. Pascal. Lexington: Lexington Books. Arrow , Kenneth J. 1974 . Limited Knowledge and Economic...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (5): 799–832.
Published: 01 October 2021
... . Review of Women in the Printing Trades: A Sociological Study by J. Ramsay MacDonald . Journal of Political Economy 13 , no. 2 : 229 – 303 . Arrow Kenneth J. 1971 . Some Models of Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market . Santa Monica : RAND Corporation . Arrow Kenneth J...
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History of Political Economy (1979) 11 (1): 174–177.
Published: 01 March 1979
... gives an overview of the Classical system: division of labor and ex- change, order and harmony arising spontaneously from market competition, liberty and individual judgment, and the limited but necessary role of the state. Under the heading “The Political Economy of Consumption...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (2): 347–355.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Chapone, Maria Edgeworth, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Hays, Priscilla Wakefield, and Mary Anne Radcliffe. The author, Joanna Rostek, shows that texts on domestic economy of the period did not question the ideology of separate spheres, which was applied also to the labor market. However, she found writers...
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History of Political Economy (1974) 6 (3): 324–342.
Published: 01 September 1974
..., industrial organization economists frequently venture into closely allied applications in labor economics, land eco- nomics, international trade, the economics of technological change, and various facets of the management and operations of single enterprises. At times, industrial organization...
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History of Political Economy (1990) 22 (3): 443–463.
Published: 01 September 1990
... situation led to inven- tions and not vice versa. Then with the expansion of markets, and the extension of the division of labor, the welfare of each man 446 History of Political Economy 22:3 (1990) became increasingly dependent on an increasing number of “for- eigners.” Common interests...
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History of Political Economy (1985) 17 (2): 330–332.
Published: 01 June 1985
... to social happiness. To my knowledge, Myers is the first economist to argue that the principle of plenitude was seen to manifest itself in human society by the widest possible division of labor. Writers in this group such as Derham, Maxwell, and Harris were then naturally led to pose...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 1–15.
Published: 01 December 2022
... as a separate subfield, while Small and Hirschman, from different perspectives, explore how the experiences of women in the paid labor market challenged the preconceptions of mainstream economics and supported the development of feminist economics. Small and Hirschman identify how the experiences of women...
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History of Political Economy (2025) 57 (1): 176–179.
Published: 01 February 2025
... and the notion of a living wage, and theories of labor markets. However, historians of economic thought will be happy to know that both parts offer a great deal of discussion on measurement and methods throughout several different periods in history. For example, the first chapter in part 1 is Craig...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 259–282.
Published: 01 December 2022
... published about the impact of family disruption on children's earnings, the labor market consequences of teenage pregnancy, and the demand for abortion by unmarried teenagers. For Kate, this was personal, and it began only after it became clear that she was an “unwed mother” who was challenging norms...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (2): 187–221.
Published: 01 June 2013
.... “Such displacement is not by accident. The expectation of the job was based on discrimination, monopoly, or market failure, and should not have existed in the first place” (1577). Arnold Plant, with his interest in racial prejudice in the labor market, was already in post when Lewis arrived at LSE...
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History of Political Economy (1978) 10 (4): 636–668.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Robert B. Ekelund, Jr.; Robert F. Hébert Division of labor, in research as well as in teaching, has produced, in economics as elsewhere, an indefinite number of specialities that are usually described as “applied fields.” … These fields may accumulate “private” stocks of facts and methods...